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Arranged Marriages and a Give Away!

In my latest book, my heroine, despite watching some of her friends find love matches, is resigned to the fact that she should marry well and within her class. She’s been raised to do it, and it’s hard for her to go against this. And no wonder. Families back in the day had a lot ... Read more

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It’s Game Day! And Give-Away

Howdy! Welcome to Game Day!  Are you ready to unscramble some letters and see how many words you can make?  Wanna have a contest and see who can make the most words? It is also possible that 3 of those words make a title of one of my books.  Can you tell which one it ... Read more

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Jodi Thomas Has a Winner!

Thank you for coming to visit, Miss Jodi. We had a great time and hope you come back soon. Now for the drawing…….. The person to get a print copy of Sunday at the Sunflower Inn is…….. ESTELLA Woo-Hoo! I’m happy for you, Estella! Watch for Miss Jodi’s email and have your snail mail address ... Read more

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Songs that take you back by Jodi Thomas

Last night I went to a lecture/concert at West Texas A&M University to hear a legend, Red Steagall. He talked about this way of life in the West and how important it is to America. He told stories of ‘Riding for the Brand’ and being loyal to the man who signs your checks and doing ... Read more

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Linda Broday Has Winners!

Deepest thanks to everyone who came to chat with me Tuesday about screen doors and windows. That brought back a lot of memories for everyone. Now for the random drawing…………. The 3 commenters who won a copy of A Man of Legend are……….. LAINI QUILT LADY CHARLENE WHITEHOUSE Congratulations, ladies!! Watch for my email and ... Read more

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Congrats to Shanna’s Winner

A big congratulations to Alicia Haney! She is the winner of Shanna’s giveaway of a copy of Henley! Thanks to all who entered and shared such fun ideas for “secret” stories!

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Insane Asylums in History

Okay, kinda creepy title for my post this week! I’m right now reading a book called The Woman they Could Not Silence. I’m nowhere near done so who knows how it’ll all come out…but… Right now the heroine (it’s non-fiction, but she’s a true hero!) is locked up in an insane asylum…at a time in ... Read more

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Jodi Thomas Sets Her Sights on the Junction!

Jodi Thomas is coming and we’re jumping for joy. She’ll be here Friday, April 22, 2022! Music means a lot to her and carries some happy memories that she’ll tell us about. She’ll want to know what music does to you so be thinking. Miss Jodi has a new book out and will bring one ... Read more

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Henley Releases!

I’m incredibly excited about my new release that just came out on Friday! Henley is a sweet historical western romance that is part of the new Love Train series. You’ll see several of our Fillies in the series. In fact, Pam Crooks released Book 1 just a few weeks ago. If you haven’t yet, be ... Read more

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Ahh, Let the Fresh Air in!

My newest book A MAN OF LEGEND is now available everywhere. This is Book 3 of the Lone Star Legends series and brings it to a gripping conclusion. Quite a bit of research was necessary, some because I wasn’t sure about the early 1900s as I’d never set a book during that time period. It ... Read more

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